Name: The Check In: Trump and Trucking
Uploaded: 2019-08-13T06:06:44.000Z
Duration: 7 min 33 s
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in part because of his supposed blue collar appeal.

For example, he promised that America's truckers

So how are they doing after three years under Trump?

This is "The Check In." [ Cheers and applause ]

which is why Trump pandered so hard during an event

-Nothing says "I'm a real blue-collar guy"

like "How do you get me down from a truck?"

"Wait for me, Bandit. Snowman's gotta pee again.

When Trump later addressed trucking CEOs and executives

at the White House, even he had to admit that he was full of it.

-Through day and night and all kinds of weather,

truckers course the arteries of our nation's highways.

Save that. I want to save that paragraph.

-No one thinks you wrote that. [ Laughter ]

You read that like a kid reciting a poem in class.

When will you ever have any reason to use it again?

Now, as Trump waxed poetic about truck drivers

and promised to put American truckers first,

In fact, the Trump Administration has actually

made things worse for many truckers by enacting

Take Trump's tax law, which he tried to sell

as a huge tax break specifically for truck drivers.

And when he touted the plan in front of hundreds of truckers

it was the classic Trump one-two punch --

transparent pandering followed by incoherent thoughts.

-I want to tell you, to the truckers in this room,

you're going to do better than ever before,

Can you believe it? I have 'em in the same --

You know what we're talking about, folks.

and it will be rocket fuel for our economy.

Trump said truckers would pay less and make more money

is listening to you as truckers? -No, ma'am.

-They say some of their issues affect all Americans,

-One, two. -Yeah, this year they went up.

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The Check In: Trump and Trucking

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